1 Corinthians 14:35
New Living Translation
35 If they have any questions, they should ask their husbands at home, for it is improper for women to speak in church meetings.[a]
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1 Peter 3:7
New Living Translation
Husbands
7 In the same way, you husbands must give honor to your wives. Treat your wife with understanding as you live together. She may be weaker than you are, but she is your equal partner in God’s gift of new life. Treat her as you should so your prayers will not be hindered.
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Ephesians 5:25-27
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25 For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the church. He gave up his life for her 26 to make her holy and clean, washed by the cleansing of God’s word.[a] 27 He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.
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- 5:26 Greek washed by water with the word.
Ephesians 5:12
New Living Translation
12 It is shameful even to talk about the things that ungodly people do in secret.
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1 Corinthians 14:34
New Living Translation
34 Women should be silent during the church meetings. It is not proper for them to speak. They should be submissive, just as the law says.
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1 Corinthians 11:14
New Living Translation
14 Isn’t it obvious that it’s disgraceful for a man to have long hair?
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1 Corinthians 11:6
New Living Translation
6 Yes, if she refuses to wear a head covering, she should cut off all her hair! But since it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or her head shaved, she should wear a covering.[a]
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- 11:6 Or should have long hair.
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